Band 8a Service clinical manager podiatry

Job summary

Birmingham Community Health are looking to employ an exceptional clinically skilled podiatrist and leader to complement the team within the Podiatry service. The successful candidate must hold an extensive portfolio of specialism and leadership in High risk lower limb conditions . The post holder will help to develop and shape the podiatry service to ensure the delivery of safe high quality and evidenced based care to our culturally diverse city.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Podiatrist to provide development and leadership in the provision of a high-quality podiatry and high risk care. leadership is a large part of this role and you will be actively involved in providing ongoing education and training to a wide range of staff.

Additionally applicants will be required to demonstrate proven success in the leadership of staff together with clinical expertise in all aspects of podiatry and well as retaining your high specialism

Main duties of the job

To provide expert podiatry clinical leadership within a highly specialised area of Podiatry across Birmingham. To develop, plan and co-ordinate service provision within this specialist area across a variety of settings.

To manage and support a team of clinicians including highly specialist clinicians and team leaders.

To deputise for the podiatry clinical lead and Clinical service managers in a strategic role as required.

Overseeing provision of Podiatry Services in line with Commissioning, NICE and National best practice Guidelines

Ensuring the Service provision within the specialist area is responsive to local capacity and demand.

About us

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe's leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.

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